High festive sales pitch sets tempo for temp hiring; demand to surge 15-20% YoYThe festive season is set to generate 600,000-700,000 temporary jobs across various industries, with a 15-20% increase in demand for such p...
10 Aug, 2024, 07.02 AM IST
Global capability centres go big on hiring gig employeesIndia's multinational hubs are increasingly turning to hiring contingent workers to meet immediate talent needs while remaining cautious ab...
01 Jun, 2024, 05.30 AM IST
Extreme summer heat & loss of productivity lead to an all-time high demand for delivery personnelExtreme summer heat, rising absenteeism, and productivity loss have led to a high demand for last-mile delivery and warehouse personnel in ...
30 May, 2024, 12.28 AM IST
Seasonal manpower demand soars, 2024 looks set to be a record year for temporary summer jobsMost in demand are delivery, in-store, on-ground, after-sales service and manufacturing workers for industries producing summer goods with ...
01 May, 2024, 07.39 AM IST
India mobile phone manufacturing industry likely to create up to 2,50,000 jobs in next 12-16 monthsApple and its three contract manufacturers in India –Foxconn, Wistron and Pegatron, as well as homegrown Dixon Technologies are set to sign...
08 Feb, 2024, 11.32 PM IST
Ayodhya tourism boom may create 150,000-200,000 direct and indirect jobs"That apart, a possible rise in construction activity in the region - due to expansion by hotel chains, apartment units, healthcare facilit...
25 Jan, 2024, 12.24 AM IST
Ram Mandir to help create up to 2 lakh jobs around Ayodhya in 4-5 years, says BetterplaceConsumer goods companies and food service chains are increasingly strengthening their presence in the area, creating more employment opport...
24 Jan, 2024, 11.11 AM IST
Cricket World Cup set to lift spirits of gig workers by creating more jobsThe Cricket World Cup in India is expected to create up to 100,000 additional jobs and boost salaries for temp and gig workers. Recruitment...
09 Oct, 2023, 11.59 PM IST
As consumption revives, Tier 2 & 3 cities turn temp-ting for job seekersThe demand for temporary workers in tier 2 and 3 cities in India is increasing during the festive season, driven by growing consumption and...
02 Sep, 2023, 07.20 AM IST
E-commerce, logistics companies’ diversity push drives demand for female workforceCompanies in India are actively hiring more women for temporary and other roles this festive season. E-commerce, logistics, and last-mile d...
26 Aug, 2023, 11.05 AM IST
Non-technology firms say aye aye to AI talent in bid to get ahead of the competitionNon-tech companies like Tata Steel and Mondelez are hiring AI talent to stay ahead of the competition. According to recruitment services fi...
20 Aug, 2023, 06.56 AM IST
Job cuts in India just a small fraction of global layoffs: Recruitment firmsThese layoffs (globally) are predominantly in tech services, products firms and funded startups, and even at some consulting, ecommerce and...
21 Apr, 2023, 07.14 AM IST
Surge in temporary jobs for women as companies embrace diversityWith multiple online sales underway and an unprecedented demand for temp workers this festive season, leading staffing firms including Rand...
25 Sep, 2022, 07.57 AM IST
Despite small lag, IT hiring likely to surpass 2021 numbersSome of the major IT companies are hinting at around a 70% increase in the number of vacancies by the end of this year, Yeshab Giri, chief ...
09 Aug, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Jobs return to India Inc: Temp hiring sees record off-season numbersManufacturing, retail, fast-moving consumer goods and durables, ecommerce, logistics, edtech, fintech, BFSI and NBFC, and telecom industrie...
15 May, 2022, 09.22 AM IST
As many as 50,000 IT jobs may temporarily shift to India as Ukraine burnsXpheno, a specialist staffing firm, estimates about 10,000 jobs shifting to India from the conflict zone over the next quarter if the tensi...
07 Apr, 2022, 09.30 AM IST
Firms may hire 35% more gig workers this festive seasonAccording to Alok Kumar, senior director at Manpower, more than 300,000 job vacancies are expected to be created by companies in ecommerce,...
03 Aug, 2021, 09.54 AM IST